ASTM Standard D1586/D1586M-18e1 Standard test method for standard penetration test (SPT) and split-barrel sampling of soils
Publication Year
2018
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Specifies a procedure for driving a split-barrel sampler with a 140 lb [63.5 kg] hammer dropped 30 in. [750 mm] to obtain a soil sample for identification purposes, and measure the resistance of the soil to penetration of the standard 2 in. [50 mm] diameter sampler.
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